The house 'U zlatého lva' by Karel Stolar - Prague, Czech Republic
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N 50° 05.308 E 014° 23.905
33U E 456965 N 5548640
The house 'At the Golden Lion [CZ: U zlatého lva]'
Waymark Code: WMV28K
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 02/11/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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Originally a late Renaissance house was rebuilt in Baroque and Classicist styles. Since 1821 Dittrich’s pharmacy was located in the house, its interior has been preserved until the present day. Historian and a connoisseur of Prague’s monuments V. V. Štech (1885–1974) used to live there (a memorial tablet with a bust).


The author of this painting is Karel Stolar. Karel Stolar is the book illustrator who is dedicated to creating drawings sights. You can find this painting in book 'Pražské domy vyprávejí V.'
This book is one of a twelve-part series of books describing structural changes and the development of cultural-historical monuments of Prague (houses, villas and palaces, library, banks, school, museum, hospital, farm, etc.).

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Puvodne pozdne renesancní dum byl barokne a klasicistne prestaven. Od roku 1821 byla v dome Dittrichova lékárna, jejíž interiér se zachoval do soucasnosti. V dome žil historik a znalec památek staré Prahy V. V. Štech (1885–1974) (pametní deska s bystou)
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Artist: Karel Stolař

Date of Your Photograph: 02/05/2017

Medium of Painting: pen and ink

Date of Painting: Not listed

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